In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
Cooper) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin). Generally,
Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than
Cooper (35%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 91% compared to 33% of the Cooper Zeon CS8. The first tyre test of Cooper Zeon CS8 was done in 2017, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Cooper Zeon CS8 has A wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has C rating. We also know where
Zeon CS8 is made - United Kingdom.
